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May 1, 2025

Yarnies at the Flaxmill - Saturday 24th May 2025 - 11am till 5pm

Yarnies at the Flaxmill

Your World|May 1

Network Rail issues level crossing safety warning as over half of people in the West Midlands confess to everyday distractions from phone use

Your World|May 1

Pictured - Specialist dementia nurses, known as Admiral Nurses, will support families living with dementia in the Midlands

Dementia UK shares tips on tackling tough conversations around dementia ahead of free clinics in the Midlands

Your World|May 1

Coverage Care resident celebrates Shrewsbury Town Football Club draw win

Your World|May 1

Daz Harper from West Brom and Helen Maxfield from Darlaston enjoying Wednesday's warm weather at the Boathouse, Shrewsbury. Photo: Steve Leath

Cheers! Shropshire beer gardens boom in blistering heat after Easter break windfall

Ballot paper being posted into ballot box. Permission for use for all LDRS partners. Credit: Chris Loades/Association of Electoral Administrators. Caption writer: Mark Cardwell

Shropshire Council elections 2025: All you need to know about how, when and where to vote

'People don't realise how much the family farm tax will affect farms' - Angry farmers protest in Shrewsbury

Prescott Surgery, Baschurch. Photo: Google

Village GP surgery wants to install 24/7 automated medicine collection unit

Number 3, Mardol, Shrewsbury on Thursday, April 24, 2025.

Mystery investors set to announce 'exciting plans' for Grade II listed Shrewsbury shop

Refusal of 'unacceptably small' flats above shop in Shrewsbury's Wyle Cop appealed after local plan pulled

Greyfriars Bridge, Shrewsbury

Call to put Shrewsbury bridge works on hold as community leader 'inundated' with messages from worried businesses and residents

The stunning home in Lyth Hill near Shrewsbury. Picture: Rightmove/Miller Evans.

Stunning home near Shrewsbury with the remains of a 200-year-old windmill hits the market

April 30, 2025

Campaigners in chicken costumes were outside the High Court in Cardiff. Picture: River Action/A Heggerty

'Kindly cluck off!' Activists in chicken costumes protest against Shropshire farm plan as High Court legal challenge gets underway

Shropshire set to go to the polls in election that promises huge changes - whoever wins

Greyfriars Bridge, Shrewsbury

Footfall figures reveal 26,000 trips a week set to be affected by controversial Shrewsbury bridge closure plan

Emma Williams and Thomas Holt in the cellar where they make Paso-Próximo.

Shrewsbury winemakers Emma Williams and Thomas Holt win gold at international London Wine Competition

Your World|Apr 30

Cally Beaton

'The icing on the cake!' Shrewsbury comedy festival announces comedian and panel show star Cally Beaton to complete 2025 line-up

Windmill Inn, Rowton, Shrewsbury. Photo: Jamie Ricketts

'Heartbreak' after shock closure of rural Shropshire pub which had been in the same family for 100 years

Cally Beaton

Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival announces Cally Beaton as final act for this summer’s gala show

Your World|Apr 30

Shrewsbury food lovers get ready for the grand opening of a new authentic Chinese restaurant.

New authentic Chinese restaurant opening in Shrewsbury soon

Your World|Apr 30

St Giles' church, on Wenlock Road

A busy day ahead for St Giles’ Church, Shrewsbury

Your World|Apr 30

The chimney fire was in Newport. Photo: Jamie Ricketts

Two vehicles crash in Shrewsbury - firefighters rush to scene

Planners urged to approve popular Shropshire pub's car park plans

From left, Barry Watts, Head of Policy & Public Affairs at SIBA, Trevor Hourican, Managing Director at Salopian; Helen Morgan, MP North Shropshire, Rita King, Honorary Secretary, All Party Parliamentary Beer Group. Photo: Salopian Brewery

Shropshire brewery celebrates after its beer is selected for House of Commons bar

The case was heard at Shrewsbury Crown Court.

Plain clothes police caught drug dealer after seeing sale in Shrewsbury Morrison's car park

'I can't wait to share my love of flowers!' - Blossoming Shrewsbury florist business opens new store in town

Business|Apr 30

The Monkmoor Hotel in Shrewsbury. Picture: Google Streetview

Shrewsbury pub burglar caught returning to the same boozer - an hour later

'If you think it's unacceptable, tell your MP' - Shropshire judge urges suspected sex offender to complain over long wait for trial

Row over 200,000-bird Shropshire chicken farm to be heard at High Court today

April 29, 2025

Oxbow Manor care home in Shrewsbury will mark VE Day with a garden party

Garden party fun for Shrewsbury care home residents marking VE Day

Greyfriars Bridge, Shrewsbury

Greyfriars Bridge - Work must be done in height of summer 'to protect public safety', says council after criticism that timing will 'damage' trade in Shrewsbury neighbourhood

Senior Quantity Surveyor Alex Morris with his golden medal after the TCS London Marathon 2025

Shrewsbury man conquers the heat and London Marathon for Mind

Your World|Apr 29

A beautiful lakeside setting at the wonderful Barton Grange

Discover Shropshire’s newest wedding gem at Barton Grange Open Day and Wedding Fair

Your World|Apr 29

The Chronos Ensemble who will perform a concert of ancient sacred music at Shrewsbury Cathedral on May 25.

Internationally acclaimed choir to bring rare concert of forgotten ancient music to Shrewsbury

Pictured is William, 16, from Shrewsbury who has been missing since Sunday. Photo: West Mercia Police

Appeal launched to find missing 16-year-old boy from Shrewsbury

Enjoy a lakeside wedding ceremony, followed by your reception in a marquee, tipi or yurt

Barton Grange Wedding Open Day and Fair – A new Shropshire venue to discover

Your World|Apr 29

Northwood Methodist Church, Northwood, near Shrewsbury sold for £132,000.

Two former chapels included in 11 lots sold at Shropshire auction for £1.65 million

The demonstration was organised by the Farmers to Action campaign group and led by Alan Hughes.

'No farmers, no food' - Farmers to stage protest in Shrewsbury ahead of local election

From left are Colin Deane, Dena Evans, David Crosby, Tim Cooper, Danny Lloyd-Jones, Pete Jackson.

New trustees confirmed for region’s primary cancer charity

Russell Griffin, Co-director of Samuel Wood Estate Agents.

Shropshire neighbourhoods see strong house price growth as market confidence returns

Your World|Apr 29

Newtown Male Voice Choir and Soloists

A Night to Remember: Fundraising Concert at St. Nicholas Church

Your World|Apr 29

The protest took place at USAF Lakenheath.

Shropshire campaigners arrested in nuclear weapons protest outside US airbase

As part of Shropshire Council's surface dressing programme, the A488 near Pontesbury will be closed for one day and overnight for two nights throughout May. Photo: Google

Night-time closures planned for A-road near Shrewsbury - with 49-mile diversion in place

April 28, 2025

'They are behind a lethal weapon' - Shrewsbury mum renews calls for graduated driving licences after teen detained

(William) Martin Dyson

Leighton loses one its most talented traditional craftsmen

Your World|Apr 28

A Lidl supermarket sign

Up to seven new Lidl stores planned for Shropshire as firm announces £500m plans

Business|Apr 28

Tourists visiting North Wales are being urged to let the train and buses take the strain

Major Shropshire railway line expected to reopen this week after urgent repairs

Attingham Park

Proms in the Park boss urges Salopians to support 'quintessentially British' events after Shrewsbury Flower Show cancelled

Post Office sign

'No explanation or consultation' - Shrewsbury MP raises 'serious concerns' over abrupt loss of Post Office outreach service

Aldi Storefront

May Bank Holiday opening hours confirmed for Aldi stores across Midlands

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